Feel the Way You Feel, My Love

In horror, Natalie stumbled backward involuntarily and almost fell.

Shane quickly let go of the hospital bed and gripped Natalie in alarm, pulling her into his arms. “What’s wrong?”

Natalie looked after the departing hospital bed, then composed herself. When she turned to smile at Shane, it was almost a grimace. “It’s nothing. I was just surprised by Ms. Graham’s scars.”

Shane nodded in understanding.

Afterward, when he had gotten used to it, they’d ceased to bother him.

“Jacqueline got her scars from multiple operations,” Shane explained to Natalie as they walked towards Jacqueline’s hospital room.

Natalie had almost recovered her wits entirely by then. She tilted her head and looked at Shane curiously. “Has Ms. Graham really gone for so many operations?”

“Yep. A tumor grew in Jacqueline’s head when she was in a vegetative state. Due to its location, No doctor dared to remove it completely. The portion of the tumor that was left behind kept growing, so multiple surgeries had to be done to keep it in check,” Shane said, sighing.

“Ah, I see.” Comprehension dawned on Natalie, and she nodded. “Then, has the tumor in Ms. Graham’s head been completely removed by Stanley?”

Shane nodded again.

to admit that

however, was an entirely different

and Shane eventually

and was sitting in bed propped

darkened. She pushed the cup of

bedside table and threw the straw away. He turned, beaming, towards Shane and Natalie. “What took you both

here,” Shane answered briefly. Turning towards

shook her head but

disagreeable mood, Shane pursed his lips and said to Jackson and Natalie, “You two head out

mind and left the room. Jackson

two of them walked over to some seats along the corridor

did you start dating Shane?” Jackson asked casually, reclining in his seat

at the hospital room they’d just come out from. “Last

it would at least have been a few days ago. After all, Shane hasn’t come to the hospital to visit Jacqueline for a few days at

Not even once?

her hair to conceal her astonishment, then commented, “He was probably

fixed

was not too familiar with Jackson. She remained beside